The Irish standard., 1887-09-10
ANTRIM.

HyirraE, for loved Erin She soon will be free
ANTRIM,
AT the last meeting Of the Belfast
branch Of the Irish National League,
Rev. p. Convery presided, and in the
course OF All eloquent speech stated that
he would be only too glad to show the
way to tine Nationaiists of Belfast in
going to prison rather than lower thei1
colors to Tory Government. p.
ARMAGH.
The last meeting Of the Cullyhanna
branch Of the Irish National League
was the largest and most enthusiastic
since its organization.
CANAAN.
A resolution condemning land grab
hing was adopted at the usual weekly
meeting, August 8, OF the KlngscourI
branch Of the I. II. ia.
CLARE.
A telegvarA from kilrush says: The
negotiations for (. settlement between
the landlords and The tenants on
the Vandeleur estate have broken
off, as the agent wi)]not concede
beyond his present terms, vIz-55St
per cent. all round on his lu
dicial and non-j judicial rents, the latter
class to pay the whole Of the taxes OF
Mr.. Studdert would allow the non
judicial tenants 25} per cent. abate
ment, and the tenants to pay half the
taxes. Both terms Of settlement The
tenants have refused, resolving to ad
here to the plan Of campaign, and thel'
original plan made under 1t Wher
adopted last Noyember-viZ.,2 25 and x
per cent. on Judicial and non-judicla
tenants; the landlord to pay half taxes
and rates. The agent and other Off
Gals have remained in town, and I'M
less the tenants yield the eviction cam
paign viii be commenced Immediately
CORK.
Constable Healy, BallymOre station
who resigned the force, is q native OF
DonoughncYe. county Cork. He was
six wears in the police and bore an ex
celleOt character. He has left fOl
America.
DOWN.
Mnr. I'ersii:O was present at the Ceie-
brat!ou Of the Feast Of St. Dominic in
ST. s:avio;lr's Newry. At the conclu
sion of the devotions he addressed q
few touching words to the congrega
tion. and afterwards impaired the Ia
pal blessing.
DUBLIN.
Alderman Meyers. LII. D, a we'll
known Dublin contractor, and an ex
Mayor, will be knighted in honor o5
Queen Tictoria's Jubilee.
FERMANAGII.
All the tenants on the Annesley es
tate near E.nniskillen, numbering up
wards Of $50, have agreed to purchase
their far,ns from Lord Annesley al
fourteen years purchase. The land
lord at FIRST insisted on eighteen years
purchase, but the tenants last January
adopted The plan Of campaign and
maid tbeirrents to Mr. John Dillon, NJ
p. Negotiations for purchase have
still been going on, with the
result that on Thursday all the tenants
connected with the plan, most OF whom
had been formally evlcted, became sole
owners Of the spoil.
GALWAY.
The demonstration of welcome with
which the Most Rev. DR. NlcEvilly was
greeted at Clifden was one of the most
splendid events Of the kind to be found
in the history Of Connemara. AS the
carriage conveying the Archbishop AID
Bishop Mccormack approached the
picturesque summit Of Errismore it was
met by a procession formed Of about
two hundred horsemen one thousand
pedestrians, and forty cars, all headed
by a banner bearing the motto, "Wel-
come to our Archbishop" The process.
sion was headed by the Very Rev. T.
Linskey, r. F., and his worthy curater.
On meeting the c.trriase hearty cheers
we're given for lie Arc 'hishor. and
words of walrn welcome spoken by tue
thousands wAo formed the processjM''n, &c
The process ,e,l, .cculupani him 70 9 The The
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